Chapter 787

"I can't just stand by and let someone like you stay close to Mr. Larson," Matteo said with a stern glare. As he prepared to take action, Maeve suddenly stopped retreating. She spoke calmly, "Liam, enough games. Come out." Matteo frowned at her words. Liam slowly emerged from behind a shadowy tree saying, "Matteo, stop trying to scare her." Matteo stopped in his tracks, but his face showed clear frustration. But since Liam had spoken, he had no choice but to comply. Maeve shot an annoyed glance at Liam, who was standing not far away. "Are you having fun?" "Matteo doesn't trust you, so he wanted to test you. I doubt you would mind, Ms. Scott," Liam said. "Oh, I do mind," Maeve replied while giving Matteo a sharp look. "Who's to say your loyal subordinate here wouldn't just decide to take me out on the spot?" If it weren't for the fact that Liam had assured her in the hospital that Matteo wouldn't kill her without his order, she might have believed Matteo was actually planning